I was a nerd academically. But I was also an athlete and a musician. I never wanted to be shut out of any situation. I think it was that more than anything.

  • -- Brian McKnight 布莱恩·麦肯奈特

我在学术上是个书呆子。但我也是一名运动员和音乐家。我从来不想被排除在任何情况之外。我想这是最重要的。

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Careers in virtually all academic disciplines are fostered by being a superstar who knows more about one subject than anyone else in the world.

几乎所有学科的职业生涯都是通过成为一个超级明星来培养的,因为他比世界上任何人都更了解一个学科。

Academics act like they are important, but when something is academic it is meaningless. People say, 'It's academic, now let's get work done.'

学术表现得好像它们很重要,但当某些东西是学术性的,它就没有意义了。人们说,‘这是学术性的,现在让我们完成工作吧。’

For me, poetry is a situation - a state of being, a way of facing life and facing history.

对我来说,诗歌是一种情境——一种存在的状态,一种面对生活和历史的方式。

I wanted to play music. I didn't think about where it would go or what it would do.

我想玩音乐。我没有想过它会去哪里或者会做什么。

It's a very, very tricky situation. I haven't said yes to either of them.

这是一个非常非常棘手的情况。我还没有答应他们中的任何一个。

I didn't want much. I wanted much more. In fact, I wanted everything.

我不想要太多。我想要更多。事实上,我什么都想要。